Ghashful Publication Desk

The Executive Committee meeting of the Federation of NGOs in Bangladesh (FNB), Chattogram District, was held on 28 July at its temporary office in Chandgaon Residential Area, with a renewed commitment to strengthening collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and coordinated development efforts among NGOs. The meeting was chaired by Aftabur Rahman Jafree, newly elected President of FNB Chattogram […]

People in remote communities of Naogaon may no longer need to travel to cities for initial cataract screening. Through a simple one-minute screening process, trained field staff can now identify possible cataract cases and connect patients with appropriate eye care services. With support from Orbis International and PKSF, Ghashful has undertaken this initiative in collaboration

Ghashful observed the 26th death anniversary of its late Chief Patron and distinguished tax adviser, M. L. Rahman, on 1 August 2026 through Qur’an recitations, Milad, prayer gatherings, and meals for children in Dhaka, Chattogram, and Naogaon. In Dhaka, a Khatm-e-Qur’an, Milad, and special prayer gathering was held at Azimpur Graveyard. In Chattogram, the Ghashful

To expand technical skills development and employment opportunities for young people, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today, 23 July, between BRAC and Ghashful at BRAC Head Office under the STAR BY PNGO program. The agreement was signed on behalf of BRAC by Shafi Rahman Khan, Director (SDP, Education and Migration Program), and on

Ghashful participated in an anti-drug awareness discussion and social-cultural program held on 22 July 2026 at the Chattogram Theatre Institute Auditorium under the theme, “Say No to Drugs, Build a Better Future.” The program was jointly organized by World Vision Bangladesh (Karnaphuli Area Development Program) in collaboration with eight development organizations, including Ghashful, to raise

A Local Level Planning Workshop was held on 22 July 2026 in Naogaon under the Comprehensive Cataract Services Program, with support from Orbis International and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), and organized by Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital–Naogaon. Held at Dana Park, the workshop brought together 26 development organizations to review the progress of their

In the drought-prone Barind region of Naogaon, drought is not just a seasonal challenge—it is a daily reality for many small ethnic minority families living with water scarcity, uncertain agriculture, and limited income opportunities. In response to this reality, Ghashful launched the CARE: Community Based Adaptation for Resilient Empowerment of Adivasi in Barind Region of

To further strengthen transparency, accountability, and financial discipline in Ghashful’s financial management, the 27th meeting of the Finance and Audit Committee—the first meeting of the 2026–27 fiscal year—was held on 18 July through the virtual platform Zoom. The meeting was chaired by Joint Convener of the Committee and Treasurer of Ghashful’s Executive Committee, A.K.M. Majedur

A day-long training workshop is currently underway today, 19 July, at Ghashful’s Oxygen Branch Office in Chattogram to strengthen the capacity of the organization’s officials and familiarize them with modern working approaches. Speaking at the opening session, Ghashful CEO Aftabur Rahman Jafree and Deputy Director Jayanta Kumer Bosu emphasized that, in today’s changing context, it

In response to the recent flood caused by heavy rainfall in Chattogram, Ghashful has extended humanitarian support to affected families in Anwara and Hathazari. On 15 July 2026, relief assistance was distributed among flood-affected families in Mekhal, Gumanmardan, and Gorduara unions of Hathazari Upazila. The distribution was attended by Hathazari Upazila Nirbahi Officer Muhammad Abdullah